Words. Jason Jordan
Jefferson (Portland, Ore.) forward Terrence Jones isn’t just holding out on picking a college because he doesn’t know where he wants to go. That’s only part of it. The other reason is because he wants his teammates to get the exposure they’ll need to land scholarships.
“It’s only right,” said Jones, ranked No. 31 in the HSH national top 50. “Coaches may like what they see while they’re coming to look at me. We all help each other out like that.” MORE >
Tags: Abdul Gaddy, Ben Howland, Breaking News, Jeff Capel, Jefferson High School, Josh Smith, Kentucky, Lorenzo Romar, Montrose Christian, Oklahoma, Oregon, Terrence Jones, Terrence Ross, Tiny Gallon, UCLA, Washington
Posted in Recruiting News |
Friday, February 12th, 2010
Words. Aron Phillips
I told you yesterday that the McDonald’s All American Game Selection Show was happening tonight, as the top 24 high school basketball seniors in the country would be selected to play in the prestigious 2010 Games set to tip off in Columbus, Ohio on March 31. Well the ballots are in, so check out the rosters for both teams. MORE >
Tags: Brandon Knight, Breaking News, c.j. leslie, Cory Joseph, DESHAUN THOMAS, Dion Waiters, Doron Lamb, Fab Melo, Harrison Barnes, Jared Sullinger, JayVaughn Pinkston, JELAN KENDRICK, Jereme Richmond, Joe Jackson, Josh Selby, Josh Smith, KEITH APPLING, Kendall Marshall, kyrie irving, PATRIC YOUNG, Perry Jones, Phil Pressey, Ray McCallum, Reggie Bullock, Roscoe Smith, Ryan Harrow, Terrence Jones, Tobias Harris, Tristan Thompson, Will Barton
Posted in Getting Up |
Thursday, February 11th, 2010
Words. Jason Jordan
If Kentwood High (Wash.) star Josh Smith could do it over again, he wouldn’t do it at all.
The countless phone calls, the nagging interviews, the emails, the visits…
“It’s all a part of the recruiting game,” says Smith, a 6-9 senior center who put his signature down with UCLA during the early signing period in mid-November. “I would do so much different now that I look back on it.” MORE >
Tags: Josh Smith, kansas, UCLA, Washington
Posted in Getting Up |
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
Words. Jason Jordan
Jason Jordan has fielded all of your e-mails and tackles each of these questions and more in this installment of “Mail Day with JJ.” MORE >
Tags: Andre Dawkins, Austin Rivers, Ben Howland, billy donovan, Bishop Daniels, c.j. leslie, Dino Gaudio, Doc Rivers, Duke, Elijah Johnson, florida, Harrison Barnes, Jeff Teague, John Calipari, Josh Smith, Kentucky, kyrie irving, Louisville, Marquis Teague, Rick Pitino, UCLA, Wake Forest, Washington
Posted in Recruiting News |
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Words. Aron Phillips
If Duke is close to shaking up the high school recruiting world, then UCLA is right there with them. This weekend, the Bruins are hosting three of the top players in the Class of 2010 with a loaded pool of talent hitting their campus: Josh Smith (Kentwood High School in Washington), Ray McCallum (Detroit Country Day in Michigan) and Trey Zeigler (Mt. Pleasant High School in Michigan). MORE >
Tags: Branden Dawson, Josh Smith, Ray McCallum, Trey Zeigler, Tyler Lamb, UCLA
Posted in Recruiting News |
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
Words. dimemag
You couldn’t have asked for a better championship game to wrap up an outstanding week at adidas Nations in Dallas, Texas. The intensity level throughout the game was unparalleled, as the week’s leading scorer, Team Canada’s Cory Joseph (22.8 points, 6.0 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game) looked to continue his incredible play. Jared Sullinger and Team USA had other thoughts. MORE >
Tags: adidas Nations, Brady Heslip, Cory Joseph, Dallas, Evan Fournier, Hristo Zahariev, Ignacio Llovet, Jared Sullinger, Josh Hairston, Josh Smith, LeBryan Nash, Marquis Teague, Ricardo Fischer, Rodney Hood, Ryan Harrow, Texas
Posted in Getting Up, Recruiting News, Training |
Friday, August 28th, 2009
